ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,964, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Electric vehicle" was invented by Yoichiro Isami (Mishima, Japan), Yoshio Itou (Susono, Japan), Hiroyuki Amano (Susono, Japan), Tatsuya Imamura (Okazaki, Japan), Akiko Nishimine (Susono, Japan), Hiroaki Ebuchi (Hadano, Japan) and Hiroaki Kodera (Susono, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The controller of the electric vehicle is configured to control the torque of the electric motor using the MT vehicle model based on the operation amount of the accelerator pedal, the operation amount of the pseudo-clutch pedal, and the shift position of the pseudo-shifte...